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Do patients with suspected heart failure and preserved left ventricular systolic function suffer from "diastolic heart failure" or from misdiagnosis? A prospective descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
OBJECTIVES: To characterise the clinical features of patients with suspected heart failure but preserved left ventricular systolic function to determine if they have other potential causes for their symptoms rather than being diagnosed with 'diastolic ...
Caruana, L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Sudden Death Documented During 24-hour Holter Monitoring

open access: yesJournal of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 2020
A 50-year-old female patient admitted for etiological syncope investigation. A 24-hour Holter was installed where the record showed the mechanism of sudden cardiac death.
Kárila Scarduelli Luciano   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Isquemia silenciosa na doença coronariana estável em vigência de tratamento medicamentoso Silent myocardial ischemia in patients with stable coronary artery disease receiving conventional antianginal drug therapy

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2007
FUNDAMENTO: Existem poucos dados sobre comportamento da isquemia miocárdica às atividades habituais na vigência da medicação em pacientes com doença coronariana.
João Fernando Monteiro Ferreira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel electrocardiographic criteria for the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aims: In order to improve the electrocardiographic (ECG) diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), we evaluated novel quantitative parameters of the QRS complex and the value of bipolar chest leads (CF leads) computed from the ...
Bastiaenen, Rachel   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Monomorphic Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ventricular arrhythmias are challenging to manage in athletes with concern for an elevated risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) during sports competition. Monomorphic ventricular arrhythmias (MMVA), while often benign in athletes with a structurally normal
Aboulhosn, Jamil A   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Accurate method for home-based diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea: a review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2016
Overnight polysomnography is the gold standard for the detection of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAS). However, it is expensive and needs attending personnel.
Hosna Ghandeharioun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Monitoring and Ectopic Beat Detection in Conscious Mice

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Ambulatory electrocardiography (AECG) is a primary diagnostic tool in patients with potential arrhythmic disorders. To study the pathophysiological mechanisms of arrhythmic disorders, mouse models are widely implemented. The use of a technique similar to
Felke Steijns   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Andersen-Tawil syndrome: report of 3 novel mutations and high risk of symptomatic cardiac involvement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
IntroductionAndersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a potassium channelopathy affecting cardiac and skeletal muscle. Periodic paralysis is a presenting symptom in some patients, whereas, in others, symptomatic arrhythmias or prolongation of QT in ...
Bieganowska, Katarzyna   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

How do Dutch general practitioners detect and diagnose atrial fibrillation? Results of an online case vignette study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Detection and treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) are important given the serious health consequences. AF may be silent or paroxysmal and remain undetected.
N. Verbiest - van Gurp   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scanning of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation as an etiological risk factor in patients with acute ischemic stroke: prospective study

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2022
BACKGROUND: Prevention of recurrence of stroke depends on recognition of the underlying mechanism of ischemia. OBJECTIVE: To screen patients who were hospitalized with diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke in terms of atrial fibrillation (AF) with repeated
Zahide Betül Gündüz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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